<blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr><p>My gear is a sickening assembly of contradictions; surplus,cutting edge high tec, mickeymoused and redundant. I go out. It works. I return.<p><hr></blockquote><p><br><br>ROLF - Amen, Brother Kavanaugh! It seems we have similar tastes - or lack thereof. Heheheh...<br><br>Jampot - of course it's art! If it were science, we'd have nothing to talk about here... amazingly enough, what may be completely unsuitable for me may be just wonderful for someone else... there are fundamentals, principles, etc., but it's all about getting the job done well enough for that person in those circumstances. Being prepared for just about any kind of circumstances is probably not so kind to splitting hairs, though. <shrug> Everytime I get fanatic about one thing or another I usually find out that I have more to learn... altho *sometimes* I'm right <grin>.<br><br>Scouter Tom (still laughing from Chris' post...)